Online Simulation Games with Senaryon: a flexible platform for location- and time-independent political simulations
Online simulation games follow the basic didactic idea of traditional simulation games but offer additional advantages through their online environment. They enable participation that is independent of location and time, as well as flexible and modular in application. This modular structure allows for customized offerings by integrating various content and adapting the gaming environment to the respective target group.
Senaryon: Intuitive Features and Structured Game Phases for a Sustainable Learning Experience
Each simulation game on Senaryon is divided into specific phases in which specific tasks must be completed. The user interface includes team chats, collaboration spaces, information, voting tools, and a task system that can be adapted to the desired learning format and duration. Senaryon is browser-based and can therefore be played on computers, tablets, or smartphones at any time and anywhere. The clearly structured game phases allow participants to fully focus on their tasks.
Senaryon as a Technical Foundation: Modularity and Adaptability
Senaryon serves as the technical foundation for the required services. Modules such as chats, role descriptions, or voting tools can be freely combined to create the desired simulation game. Through the moderation area, the game management and, if applicable, the accompanying teacher can track the course of the game and the activities of individual students.